Effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants in older adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Effectiveness and safety of oral anticoagulants in older adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are at least as efficacious and safe as warfarin among non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) patients; limited evidence is available regarding NVAF patients with heart failure (HF). US Medicare enrollees with NVAF and HF initiating DOACs (apixaban, rivaroxaban, d...

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Main Authors: Alpesh Amin, Alessandra B Garcia Reeves, Xiaoyan Li, Amol Dhamane, Xuemei Luo, Manuela Di Fusco, Anagha Nadkarni, Keith Friend, Lisa Rosenblatt, Jack Mardekian, Xianying Pan, Huseyin Yuce, Allison Keshishian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213614

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213614

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